Elise Gornish

Elise Gornish

Associate Professor
Cooperative Extension Specialist in Ecological Restoration

1064 E. Lowell St.
Tucson, AZ 85721

Ecology, Management & Restoration of Rangelands
Research

Current research foci include addressing restoration & weed management strategies that mitigate effects of climate change (particularly warming & decreasing precipitation), & designing financially & logistically feasible restoration strategies.

Teaching

I employ a variety of strategies to facilitate knowledge exchange, including organization of workshops & field days, development of online information portals & best management guidelines, public presentations & a strong social media presence.

Degree(s)

  • PhD, 2013, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL
  • MS, 2009, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL
  • BS, Hunter College, New York NY